SALT LAKE CITY-Monday, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints caused four Brazilian temples to resume operations at the Phase 2 level of reopening. These changes will come into effect May 10. These temples are the Campinas, Fortaleza, Recife and Sao Paulo Temples. Under the Salt Lake City-based faith’s […]
SALT LAKE CITY-Sunday, Elder Gary E. Stevenson of The Quorum of Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and his wife, Lesa, spoke from the new Pioneer Center at This Is The Place Heritage Park in Salt Lake City at a young single adults fireside. Elder […]
SALT LAKE CITY-Sunday covid-19 report for Utah/Wasatch County Utahns fully vaccinated: 953,577 (29.7 percent of Utahns) Wasatch County residents fully vaccinated: 10.213 (28.3 percent of Wasatch County residents) Utah recovery percentage: 97.4 [97.38] percent (387,585-398,012) Wasatch County recovery percentage: 97.7 percent (4,510-4,616) Utah active case percentage: 2.1 [2.06] percent (8,223-398,012) […]
DENVER (AP) — Lawmakers in more than 20 states have considered bills this year to make the disciplinary records of police officers public or to share them with other agencies, a push that comes amid high-profile deaths at the hands of law enforcement. About 20 states still largely prohibit their […]
MOAB, Utah (AP) — The new ‘Utahraptor’ State Park, located 15 miles northwest of Moab will consist of 8,000 acres and promises to be a treasure trove of dinosaur fossils for adventurers. It is located just off of U.S. Highway 191 near the entrance to Arches National Park. The scenic […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah Republicans booed Sen. Mitt Romney but ultimately rejected a motion to censure him Saturday for his votes at President Donald Trump’s impeachment trials. The measure narrowly failed, 798 to 711, in a vote by delegates to the state GOP convention, The Salt Lake Tribune reported. […]
SALT LAKE CITY-Saturday covid-19 report for Utah/Wasatch County Utahns fully vaccinated: 948,639 (29.6 percent of Utahns) Wasatch County residents fully vaccinated: 10,206 (28.2 percent of Wasatch County residents) Utah recovery percentage: 97.4 [97.36] percent (387,244-397,733) Wasatch County recovery percentage: 97.7 [97.72] percent (4,506-4,611) Utah active case percentage: 2.1 [2.08] percent […]
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — Missouri lawmakers recently shut down attempts to pay for Medicaid expansion, in what is the latest example of a statehouse fighting to undo voter-enacted polices. Critics argued during a contentious debate in the state Senate on Thursday that voters didn’t understand the potential cost of the federal health […]
SALT LAKE CITY — Two Western states known for their rugged landscapes and wide-open spaces are bucking the trend of sluggish U.S. population growth, which dipped to the lowest level since the Great Depression, though different forces are powering the population booms in Utah and Idaho. In Utah, births largely […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — First lady Jill Biden is planning to visit Salt Lake City next week as part of a tour of several Western states, the White House announced Friday. Biden will travel to Salt Lake City and Las Vegas on Wednesday and then go to Fort Carson […]
